US4111771A — Crosslinkable tetra-imidyl derivatives and crossl…

Claim 1

Independent Claim 375 words

A crosslinkable compound of the formula I, as well as the corresponding cyclized derivative, ##STR19## wherein a carbonyl of the --COQYQOC-- moiety and a --COR group are attached in pairs to adjacent carbon atoms at the 1- and 2-positions of the benzene rings, whereby on each benzene ring one of said carbonyl and --COR groups can be in the 1-position and the other in the 2-position, the Rs independently of one another represent a hydroxyl group, phenoxy; phenoxy substituted by one or two nitro groups, by one alkyl of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, by one alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms or by two to five halogen atoms; alkoxy of 1 to 18 carbon atoms or an --O - M + group, the A's independently of one another represent a radical of the formula ##STR20## R 1 and R 2 independently of one another represent hydrogen, chlorine, bromine or methyl, M + represents an alkali metal cation, a trialkylammonium cation having 3-24 carbon atoms, or a quaternary ammonium cation, Q represents --NH--, and Y represents an aliphatic radical having at least two carbon atoms, a cycloaliphatic, a carbocyclic - aromatic or a heterocyclic - aromatic radical, or ##STR21## wherein a represents a number from 1-100, and the individual symbols m, n, Q, Z and Z 1 independently of one another have the following meanings: m and n represent the number 1 or 2, Q represents --NH-- and Z represents an aliphatic radical having at least two carbon atoms, a cycloaliphatic, carbocyclic-aromatic or heterocyclic-aromatic radical, or Q and Z together with the adjacent Q in the formula I represent the grouping ##STR22## wherein R 3 and R 4 independently of one another represent hydrogen, methyl or phenyl, Z 1 represents an aliphatic radical having at least 2 carbon atoms, or a cycloaliphatic, carbocyclic-aromatic or heterocyclic-aromatic radical, in which the carbonamide groups and carboxyl groups are bound to different carbon atoms, and the carboxyl groups, if Z 1 represents a cyclic radical and at least one of m and n represents the number 2, are each in the ortho-position with respect to a carbonamide group, or --Q--Y--Q--represents the grouping ##STR23## wherein R 3 and R 4 independently of one another represent hydrogen, methyl or phenyl.

Claim 2

Dependent Claim 375 words

A crosslinkable compound of the formula I, as well as the corresponding cyclized derivative, ##STR19## wherein a carbonyl of the --COQYQOC-- moiety and a --COR group are attached in pairs to adjacent carbon atoms at the 1- and 2-positions of the benzene rings, whereby on each benzene ring one of said carbonyl and --COR groups can be in the 1-position and the other in the 2-position, the Rs independently of one another represent a hydroxyl group, phenoxy; phenoxy substituted by one or two nitro groups, by one alkyl of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, by one alkoxy of 1 to 2 carbon atoms or by two to five halogen atoms; alkoxy of 1 to 18 carbon atoms or an --O - M + group, the A's independently of one another represent a radical of the formula ##STR20## R 1 and R 2 independently of one another represent hydrogen, chlorine, bromine or methyl, M + represents an alkali metal cation, a trialkylammonium cation having 3-24 carbon atoms, or a quaternary ammonium cation, Q represents --NH--, and Y represents an aliphatic radical having at least two carbon atoms, a cycloaliphatic, a carbocyclic - aromatic or a heterocyclic - aromatic radical, or ##STR21## wherein a represents a number from 1-100, and the individual symbols m, n, Q, Z and Z 1 independently of one another have the following meanings: m and n represent the number 1 or 2, Q represents --NH-- and Z represents an aliphatic radical having at least two carbon atoms, a cycloaliphatic, carbocyclic-aromatic or heterocyclic-aromatic radical, or Q and Z together with the adjacent Q in the formula I represent the grouping ##STR22## wherein R 3 and R 4 independently of one another represent hydrogen, methyl or phenyl, Z 1 represents an aliphatic radical having at least 2 carbon atoms, or a cycloaliphatic, carbocyclic-aromatic or heterocyclic-aromatic radical, in which the carbonamide groups and carboxyl groups are bound to different carbon atoms, and the carboxyl groups, if Z 1 represents a cyclic radical and at least one of m and n represents the number 2, are each in the ortho-position with respect to a carbonamide group, or --Q--Y--Q--represents the grouping ##STR23## wherein R 3 and R 4 independently of one another represent hydrogen, methyl or phenyl.

Claim 3

Dependent Claim 97 words

A crosslinkable compound according to claim 1 of the formula I wherein A represents a radical --CH═CH--, R represents a hydroxyl group, Q represents --NH-- and Y represents an unsubstituted alkylene group having 2-12 carbon atoms or a monocyclic or uncondensed bicyclic aromatic radical which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen atoms, alkyl or alkoxy groups each having 1-4 carbon atoms, and in the case of the latter the aromatic nuclei are bound together direct or by way of the bridge member --O--, --CH 2 -- or --SO 2 --, as well as the corresponding cyclized derivative.

Claim 4

Dependent Claim 49 words

A crosslinkable compound according to claim 1 of the formula I wherein Q represents --NH--, Y represents the 1,3- or 1,4-phenylene group, the 4,4'-diphenylmethane group, 4,4'-diphenylsulphone group or 4,4'-diphenyl ether group, A represents the radical --CH═CH--, and R represents a hydroxyl group, as well as the corresponding cyclized derivative.

Claim 5

Dependent Claim 79 words

A crosslinkable compound according to claim 1, wherein A represents a radical --CH═CH--, R represents a hydroxyl group, Q represents --NH--, Z represents an unsubstituted alkylene group having 2-10 carbon atoms, the 1,3- or 1,4-phenylene group, the 4,4'-diphenyl ether group, 4,4'-diphenylsulphone group or 4,4'-diphenylmethane group, and Z 1 represents an unsubstituted alkylene group having 2-10 carbon atoms, the 1,3- or 1,4-phenylene group, a benzenetriyl or benzenetetrayl group or the benzophenone ring system, as well as the corresponding cyclized derivative.

Claim 6

Dependent Claim 128 words

A crosslinkable compound according to claim 1, wherein A represents a radical --CH═CH--, R represents a hydroxyl group, a represents an integer from 1-10, Q represents --NH--, where m and n = 1, Z represents the 1,3- or 1,4-phenylene group, the 4,4'-diphenylmethane group or 4,4'-diphenyl ether group, and Z 1 represents the 1,3- or 1,4-phenylene group, whereby only one of Z and Z 1 represents the 1,4-phenylene group, or, where m and n = 2, Z represents the 4,4'-diphenylmethane group or 4,4'-diphenyl ether group and Z 1 represents a benzenetetrayl group or the benzophenone ring system, and, where m = 1 and n = 2, Z represents the 4,4'-diphenylmethane group or 4,4'-diphenyl ether group and Z 1 represents a benzenetriyl group, as well as the corresponding cyclized derivative.

Claim 7

Dependent Claim 49 words

A crosslinked polymer obtained by heating a compound of formula I according to claim 1, or the corresponding cyclized derivative, at a temperature of about 50° to 250° C in the presence of a radical initiator selected from the group consisting of inorganic peroxides, organic peroxides and azo compounds.

Claim 8

Dependent Claim 29 words

A crosslinked polymer obtained by heating a compound of formula I according to claim 1, or the corresponding cyclized derivative, at a temperature of about 150° to 350° C.

Claim 9

Dependent Claim 35 words

A crosslinked polymer obtained by subjecting a compound of formula I according to claim 1, or the corresponding cyclized derivative, to irradiation by electromagnetic waves selected from the group consisting of X-rays and UV light.

Claim 10

Dependent Claim 53 words

A crosslinked polymer according to claim 8 where in the compound of formula I, or in the corresponding cyclized derivative, A is ##STR24## and the electromagnetic irradiation is carried out in the presence of a sensitizer selected from the group consisting of benzene, 1,4-diacetylbenzene, phenol, benzonitrile, acetophenone, benzophenone, benzaldehyde, diisopropyl ketone and fluorene.

Claim 11

Dependent Claim 161 words

A crosslinked polymer according to claim 6 wherein the compound of formula I, or the corresponding cyclized derivative, is heated in the presence of a compound selected from the group consisting of diamines of the formula NH.sub.2 --Z--NH.sub.2 where Z represents alkylene of 2 to 10 carbon atoms, 1,3-phenylene, 1,4-phenylene, ##STR25## vinyl compounds of the formula ##STR26## wherein X 1 and X 3 each represent hydrogen, X 2 represents hydrogen, chlorine or methyl, and X 4 represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, chlorine, --CN, --COOH, --CONH 2 , phenyl, methylphenyl, methoxyphenyl, cyclohexyl, pyridyl, imidazolyl, pyrrolidonyl, --COO--alkyl having 1-12 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, --COO--phenyl, ##STR27## --COO-alkyl-OH having 1-3 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, --OCO-alkyl having 1--4 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, --OCO-phenyl, --CO-alkyl having 1-3 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, alkoxy having 1-6 carbon atoms, phenoxy, --CH═CH 2 or ##STR28## X 1 and X 2 each represent hydrogen, and X 3 and X 4 together form the grouping ##STR29##

Claim 12

Dependent Claim 162 words

A crosslinked polymer according to claim 7 wherein the compound of formula I, or the corresponding cyclized derivative, is heated in the presence of a compound selected from the group consisting of diamines of the formula NH.sub.2 --Z--NH.sub.2 where Z represents alkylene of 2 to 10 carbon atoms, 1,3-phenylene, 1,4-phenylene, ##STR30## vinyl compounds of the formula ##STR31## wherein X 1 and X 3 each represent hydrogen, X 2 represents hydrogen, chlorine or methyl, and X 4 represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, chlorine, --CH, --COOH, --CONH 2 , phenyl, methylphenyl, methoxyphenyl, cyclohexyl, pyridyl, imidazolyl, pyrrolidonyl, --COO-alkyl having 1-12 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, --COO-phenyl, ##STR32## --COO-alkyl-OH having 1-3 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, --OCO-alkyl having 1-4 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, --OCO-phenyl, --CO-alkyl having 1-3 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, alkoxy having 1-6 carbon atoms, phenoxy, --CH═CH 2 or ##STR33## or X 1 and X 2 each represent hydrogen, and X 3 and X 4 together from the grouping ##STR34##

Claim 13

Dependent Claim 161 words

A crosslinked polymer according to claim 8 wherein the compound of formula I, or the corresponding cyclized derivative, is irradiated in the presence of a compound selected from the group consisting of diamines of the formula NH.sub.2 --Z--NH.sub.2 where Z represents alkylene of 2 to 10 carbon atoms, 1,3-phenylene, 1,4-phenylene, ##STR35## vinyl compounds of the formula ##STR36## wherein X 1 and X 3 each represent hydrogen, X 2 represents hydrogen, chlorine or methyl, and X 4 represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, chlorine, --CN, --COOH, --CONH 2 , phenyl, methylphenyl, methoxyphenyl, cyclohexyl, pyridyl, imidazolyl, pyrrolidonyl, --COO-alkyl having 1-12 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, --COO-phenyl, ##STR37## --COO-alkyl having 1-3 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, --OCO-alkyl having 1- 4 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety,--OCO-phenyl, --CO-alkyl having 1-3 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety, alkoxy having 1-6 carbon atoms, phenoxy, --CH═CH 2 or ##STR38## X 1 and X 2 each represent hydrogen, and X 3 and X 4 together form the grouping ##STR39##

Annuity Stage	Window Opens	Payment Deadline	Surcharge Period Until	Estimated Fee	Status
3.5 Years (Year 4)	1981-09-04	1982-03-06	1982-09-05	$2000.00	Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8)	1985-09-04	1986-03-06	1986-09-05	$3760.00	Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12)	1989-09-04	1990-03-06	1990-09-05	$7700.00	Window Closed / Lapsed

Crosslinkable tetra-imidyl derivatives and crosslinked polymers therefrom

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